Topic: Ravi Bopara

Finn bags hat-trick in England victory

Steven Finn geared up for an upcoming one-day series in India with a superb 4-28, including a hat-trick, as England posted a 56-run win in their opening practice match on Saturday.The Middlesex fast bowler, 22, removed Amol Shinde, Pagadala Naidu and Anwar ...
Ravi Bopara is confident his medium-pace bowling will be a potent weapon in next year's Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka.The Essex all-rounder took an England best-ever 4-10 in the first Twenty20 international against the West Indies at the Oval on Friday ...

Record-breaking Bopara eyes World Twenty20

Ravi Bopara is confident his medium-pace bowling will be a potent weapon in next year's Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka.The Essex all-rounder took an England best-ever 4-10 in the first Twenty20 international against the West Indies at the Oval on Friday ...
England batsman Ravi Bopara has set his sights on piling on the agony for India in a bid to cement his spot in Alastair Cook's one-day team.Although Bopara has 61 one-day international caps, his inconsistent form means he has never been able ...

Bopara ready for England recall

England's Ravi Bopara insisted he was a "more rounded player," as he prepared for a Test recall against India.The 26-year-old Essex all-rounder has been called up as cover for the injured Jonathan Trott, ruled out with a shoulder injury, for the third ...

Trott out of England squad for India Test

Batsman Jonathan Trott has been left out of the England squad for the third Test against India after failing to recover from a shoulder injury, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Saturday.Trott, who was therefore omitted from the 13-man ...

England bring in Bopara for injured Morgan

Ravi Bopara has replaced the injured Eoin Morgan in England's World Cup squad after the former Ireland batsman was ruled out of the tournament with a broken finger on Tuesday.Tests revealed Morgan had cracked the middle finger of his left hand during ...
A flamboyant batsman who can play in the top or middle order, Ravinder (Ravi) Bopara is one of England's bright prospects for the future. With three hundreds (all against the West Indies) in only six Test matches, England selectors hope that he ...

Ravi Bopara targets spot in England's top four

Ravi Bopara would dearly love to bat for England in the top four, and in all three international formats. The trick is, as Bopara also knows, to be in the right place at the right time through weight of runs and consistency. ...

Pakistan win toss and bowl against England in ODI

Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi won the toss and elected to bowl against England in the first one-day international at the Riverside on Friday.Afridi's team included 7ft tall left-arm pace bowler Mohammad Irfan for his debut and young batsman Asad Shafiq, but there ...
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